Tal Bagel

333 East 86 Street, Manhattan, NY 10028
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Sep 23, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Tal Bagel has been inspected three times since 2023. The most recent visit was on Sep 23, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with violation counts hovering near two.

Personal cleanliness is inadequate comes up most often, recorded one time in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 23, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
82
Apr 11, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
95
Sep 14, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
10D
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tal Bagel last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tal Bagel on file is from Sep 23, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tal Bagel?

Across the inspection record, personal cleanliness is inadequate has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Tal Bagel.

How does Tal Bagel compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Tal Bagel most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Tal Bagel's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Tal Bagel have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tal Bagel means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Tal Bagel inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tal Bagel is inspected roughly once per year on average.